Food
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Make family dinner a priority and lose the TVDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - We were sitting at the dinner table and my 7-year-old son seemed exhausted. He had his head propped in his hands. I told him to sit up straight and asked him why he was ...
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Smile CookiesDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened ½ cup powdered sugar 1½ tablespoons pure vanilla extract 2¼ cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1½ cups powdered sugar Tools...
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Cherry Chocolate Almond Crumb BarsDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - 1 cup (2 sticks) cup butter 1 package (17.5 ounce) oatmeal cookie mix 1 package (17.5 ounce) chocolate chip oatmeal cookie mix 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 24 o...
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Pistachio Almond WreathsDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - 2 cups all-purpose flour ¼ teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ¾ cup butter, room temperature ¾ cup sugar 1 egg ½ teaspoon vanilla extract ½ teaspoon almond ext...
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Red Velvet Shortbread CookiesDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - 1¼ cups all-purpose flour ⅓ cup sugar 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder (not Dutch-processed) ¼ teaspoon salt ½ cup unsalted butter, very soft 1 tablespoon (1/2...
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Cookie parties keep holiday spirits brightDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Some people may decorate a smaller tree this year, buy less expensive presents or host a more intimate cocktail party, but there's one holiday tradition many folks aren'...
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Black Bean and Shrimp Salad with Cilantro VinaigretteDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - 2 cans (151/2 ounces each) black beans, drained and rinsed 1 cup frozen yellow corn kernels 1 cup diced red bell pepper ⅓ cup finely diced sweet onion ½ pound peeled st...
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Orange Spice Molasses CookiesDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Rolling sugar ½ cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon grated orange zest Dough 1½ cups rolled oats 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened ⅓ cup granulated sugar ⅓ cup pa...
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Is chamomile tea really good for your health?Dec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Q. Does chamomile tea really have special benefits? A. For thousands of years, people have consumed chamomile tea for its health benefits, though little human resear...
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Recipes for the coming holidays and beyondDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Bake alongside celebrity chef and suburban resident Gale Gand as she leads an interactive virtual cooking demonstration Thursday at mccormick.com. Gale Gand, a busy moth...